Oil majors BP and Shell slip as oil prices fall UK PM to make his first speech of 2023 FTSE 100 up 0.2, FTSE 250 adds 0.9 Jan 4 Reuters UK39;s main stock indexes rose on Wednesday as hopes of a rebound in China39;s economy brightened the global mood, while investors awaited minutes from the […]

LONDON, Jan 4 Reuters The dollar fell on Wednesday, losing out to commodities currencies like the Australian dollar and against the euro, which got a lift from a raft of data that suggested European inflation may finally have peaked. The dollar was already under pressure from investors who have grown more optimistic over the prospect […]

European, Asian stocks up 1 as 2023 optimism continues Oil slides on lingering demand concerns Dollar falls as euro bolstered by inflation data LONDON, Jan 4 Reuters Shares rose and bonds rallied worldwide on Wednesday as investors tiptoed into the new year with tentative optimism after a brutal 2022, looking to encouraging inflation data for […]

Sanofi expects Q4 earnings boost from FX, flu vaccine sales French inflation slows unexpectedly in December to 6.7 Euro zone recession may not be as deep as feared PMI STOXX 600 adds 0.8 Jan 4 Reuters European shares extended gains on Wednesday as a lower inflation reading from France, the euro zone39;s secondbiggest economy, and […]